Unión Deportiva Alzira is a Spanish football team based in Alzira, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1946, it plays in Segunda Federación – Group 3, holding home games at Estadio Luis Suñer Picó, with a capacity of 5,000 seats.[4]

Alzira
Full nameUnión Deportiva Alzira
Nickname(s)Tigres de la Ribera,
Alziristas,
Blaugranas,
Ribereños
Founded1946; 78 years ago (1946)
GroundLuis Suñer Picó,
Alzira, Valencia, Spain
Capacity5,000[1]
PresidentJuan Antonio Sanjuán Pellicer[2]
Head coachPau Quesada[3]
LeagueSegunda Federación – Group 3
2023–24Segunda Federación – Group 3, 8th of 18
Websitehttp://www.udalzira.com/

History

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From 1943 on, new local clubs started emerging in Alzira. Among them was C.D. Mercurio, the base of which served to form Unión Deportiva Alzira in 1946.[5]

Background

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  • Alcira Foot-Ball Club — (1922–26)
  • Agrupación Deportiva Alzira — (1931–42)
  • Unión Deportiva Alzira — (1946–)

Season to season

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Estadio Luis Suñer Picó
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1946–47 6 3ª Reg. 1st
1947–48 5 2ª Reg. 3rd
1948–49 5 2ª Reg. 1st
1949–50 4 1ª Reg. 2nd
1950–51 4 1ª Reg. 2nd
1951–52 4 1ª Reg. 1st
1952–53 3 10th
1953–54 3 9th
1954–55 3 6th
1955–56 3 7th
1956–57 3 6th
1957–58 3 9th
1958–59 3 11th
1959–60 3 5th
1960–61 3 7th
1961–62 3 13th
1962–63 3 11th
1963–64 3 2nd
1964–65 3 15th
1965–66 3 18th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1966–67 4 1ª Reg. 2nd
1967–68 3 13th
1968–69 4 1ª Reg. 1st
1969–70 3 10th
1970–71 4 Reg. Pref. 3rd
1971–72 4 Reg. Pref. 2nd
1972–73 4 Reg. Pref. 1st
1973–74 3 13th
1974–75 4 Reg. Pref. 7th
1975–76 4 Reg. Pref. 4th
1976–77 4 Reg. Pref. 1st
1977–78 4 11th
1978–79 4 6th
1979–80 4 19th
1980–81 4 7th
1981–82 4 17th
1982–83 5 Reg. Pref. 1st
1983–84 4 1st
1984–85 4 2nd
1985–86 4 1st
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1986–87 3 2ª B 10th
1987–88 3 2ª B 1st
1988–89 2 18th
1989–90 3 2ª B 7th
1990–91 3 2ª B 8th
1991–92 3 2ª B 20th
1992–93 4 14th
1993–94 4 19th
1994–95 5 Reg. Pref. 9th
1995–96 5 Reg. Pref. 4th
1996–97 5 Reg. Pref. 1st
1997–98 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd
1998–99 4 4th
1999–2000 3 2ª B 14th
2000–01 3 2ª B 18th
2001–02 4 6th
2002–03 4 19th
2003–04 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
2004–05 5 Reg. Pref. 6th
2005–06 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2006–07 4 15th
2007–08 4 1st
2008–09 3 2ª B 17th Second round
2009–10 4 2nd
2010–11 3 2ª B 17th
2011–12 4 4th
2012–13 4 3rd
2013–14 4 2nd
2014–15 4 14th
2015–16 4 6th
2016–17 4 2nd
2017–18 4 9th
2018–19 4 14th
2019–20 4 2nd
2020–21 4 1st / 2nd
2021–22 4 2ª RFEF 7th
2022–23 4 2ª Fed. 12th
2023–24 4 2ª Fed. 8th
2024–25 4 2ª Fed.

Players

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Current squad

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As of 1 March 2024[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ESP Vicent Dolz
2 DF   ESP Abraham Peleteiro
3 DF   ESP Nacho Vila
4 DF   ESP Robert Costa
5 DF   ESP Sergio Bono
6 MF   ESP Roberto Laurel
7 FW   ESP Tofol Montiel
8 MF   ESP Joaquín Rodríguez
9 FW   ESP Giovanni Navarro
10 FW   ESP Koke Sáiz
11 FW   ESP Manel Busquets
12 DF   ESP José Solbes
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK   ESP Leandro Montagud
14 MF   ESP Unai Veiga
15 DF   ESP Marcos Bravo
16 FW   ESP Dylan Iglesias
17 DF   ESP Miguel Ángel Ruiz
18 MF   GEO Lado Mokhevishvili
19 FW   ESP Pablo Palacín
20 MF   ESP Víctor Sala
21 FW   ESP Sergio González
22 GK   ESP Álvaro Cortés
25 FW   UKR Mykyta Aleksandrov (on loan from Villarreal C)

References

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  1. ^ "ASOCIAWEB – Club". asociaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  2. ^ "U.D. Alzira Cadete :: Datos del Club ::". www.lapreferente.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  3. ^ "La UD Alzira anuncia la continuidad de Pau Quesada para el proyecto 2019/20". Golsmedia (in Spanish). 2019-05-31. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  4. ^ "Luis Suñer Picó :: Estadios y Pabellones ::". lapreferente.com. Retrieved 2020-02-26.
  5. ^ "Unión Deportiva Alzira :: La Futbolteca. Enciclopedia del Fútbol Español" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-02-14.
  6. ^ "Primer Equip". udalzira.com. Retrieved 1 May 2024.=
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